Jeffrey Feltman

by Executive Editors September 13, 2006

written by Executive Editors September 13, 2006

Jeffrey Feltman was sworn in as US Ambassador to Lebanon on July 22, 2004 and took up his duties on August 20, 2004. Before that, he served in Iraq, Jerusalem, Tel Aviv and Tunisia. Mr. Feltman, who is from Ohio, speaks French, Arabic, and Hungarian. He spoke to Executive about the current crisis and US’s economic and political ambitions for Lebanon and the region. E What signal do you think was sent by the extent of international community’s generosity in Stockholm yesterday?My view is the fact that it doubled the amount pledged for Lebanon shows that the international community’s support for Lebanon remains strong. It is not often that you have a donor conference where the pledges were double what the goals were. It shows confidence in the Seniora government, but it goes beyond that; it shows the concerns that the international community has for Lebanon and its commitment to

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Jeffrey Feltman

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